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: upper secondary school biology textbooks Campbell textbook ZOTKS web page: https://www.zotks.si/ … : upper secondary school biology textbooks Campbell textbook ZOTKS web page: https://www.zotks.si/ … b. 3rd &4th year students covering whole biology curriculum three rounds of competitions competitions take … consist of 3 stages, covering the whole 4-year curriculum: 1. School Level competition takes place at the … to the broader public. Promotion contact ZOTKS Statistics over the years 2024: 0 students from 61 schools … (maximum) The NBO guidelines/rules on execution of the NBO can be found at: https://www.zotks.si … after finalization of the Olympiad to honor the competing students, their parents and students' mentors … are published in general newspapers, educational periodicals and TV. An official ceremony Zotkini talenti ( … published in general newspapers and educational periodicals and on the national TV. Downloads Logo of … 3 Biology hours/week. Hours of Classes/week 30 Public

year. On average, about 10 to 12 % of the total cohort of Biology pupils participate in the first … date and time. Teachers in charge sign a non-disclosure declaration to ensure that questions are not … and techniques of genetics, microbiology, molecular and cell biology, animal behaviour, ecology, etc … to the top 10 to 25% of the total number of SBO participants, while all participants receive Certificates of … the Chairperson of the SBO organising committee. Participants do not receive any other form of incentives or … . The number of schools that respond and send participants varies from year to year. On average, about 10 … hours/week 3 to 4 hours per week Hours of Classes/week 30 - 35 hours Public Relations Promotion … team conduct their own group or individual practice, usually in school. Study materials No special … , examine and section plants, etc., to practice their skills in anatomy and systematics. … Education, Headquarters (MOE, HQ) via email in October each year. The

"Costa Rican Biological Sciences Olympics", the official National Biology Olympiad of Costa Rica, … Olympics“ Established since: 2007 Website: Official website Website language: Spanish (Costa Rica) … Contact data E-mail: olicocibi@una.cr Website: Official website Country coordinator Name: MSc Nelson … [JPG, 151.8 KB] Download Costa Rica, Go to the official NBO website, Send an e-mail to the official … teacher chooses his/her own favorite book or methodological strategy Awards & prizes Generally, medals, … Costa Rican Biological Sciences Olympics Discover the "Costa Rican Biological Sciences Olympics", … private institutions it may be higher Hours of Classes/week There is a standard schedule for all … Muñoz Simon Hosting institution Universidad Nacional Avenida 1, Calle 9, 206 Heredia 40101, Heredia … Structure Appointing institution Universidad Nacional www.una.ac.cr/ Organization & structure The … organized by a committee headed by Universidad Nacional with the collaboration of

C&D, shorter text is prepared by a group of secondary school teachers. Printed version of the booklet … is distributed to all relevant secondary schools and electronic version is accessible on- … materials are distributed to directors of high/secondary schools in the Czech Republic. Wast majority of … - 2023): Category A (year 7&8 of the eight-year secondary school): almost 2000 Category B (year 5&6 of the … eight-year secondary school): almost 3000 Category C (year 3&4 of the … eight-year secondary school): circa 7000 Category D (year 1&2 of the … eight-year secondary school): circa 7000 Media coverage Local … about NBO are regularly published in the Czech educational or science magazines. Downloads Logo of … source of funding. On the other hand, they don’t participate in the NBO organization. The NBO is organized by … four categories: A, B, C, and D. Students can participate in the category D at the age of 12 and finish in … Biologická Olympiáda Discover the "Biologická Olympiáda",

for Curriculum and Evaluation and the National Olympic Council for Biology. This round is carried out … . The test is composed by the National Olympic Council and includes 2 compartments: test A - … XII). Training For the selection of the national Olympic team participating in the IBO, are made 3 … at school level and is organized by the biology teacher who selects the students for the next round. The … % of the other compartments of biology, and the practical test - 4 laboratory tasks from the fields … students from X - XII grades participate in the practical test. The contest is held for each separate … and Evaluation and the National Olympic Council for Biology. This round is carried out at the … . The test is composed by the National Olympic Council and includes 2 compartments: test A - simple … and includes different types of tasks: simple choice, multiple choice, associations, true / false, … and includes 2 compartments: test A - simple choice, and Test B - multiple choice,

in a regular secondary school for general education (e.g. not specific for STEM or biology). Note: … practical skills (Appendix 2). IBO exams do not focus on knowledge reproduction (i.e. factual based … prepared by rote memorization). Instead we focus on how biology works in real life situations: … from more than seventy IBO member countries are recruited among the most successful participants of … g. not specific for STEM or biology). Note: this excludes home-schooled students and most foreign or … Appendix 2). IBO exams do not focus on knowledge reproduction (i.e. factual based questions, easily prepared … ? You can only participate if you meet certain criteria. First of all, you have to win the Biology … coordinator to learn more. There are some other criteria. For the full list, please see section §3.5 from … and live in Austria but go to a German school across the border, you would be eligible to participate … or region (National Biology Olympiad, NBO). Each IBO member

for independent study at home and submit a completed assignment accordingly. Awards & prizes 30 … . Additionally, local government (province) of which they represent may add some appreciation (money … Labtek XI 40132, Bandung Jawa Barat, Indonesia Structure Appointing institution THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION … .kemdikbud.go.id Organization & structure The National Achievement Center together with … to take part in the subsequent NBO. School year Schools are started in August and ended in May (10 … over the years 2022: 100 students from 96 schools (4% of eligible schools) 2021: 100 students from … 96 schools (4% of eligible schools) 2020: 100 students from 96 schools (4% of … eligible schools) 2019: 77 students from 72 schools (5% of eligible schools) 2018: 85 students from … 82 schools (5% of eligible schools) 2017: 76 students from 68 schools (5% of … eligible schools) 2016: 88 students from 81 schools (5% of eligible schools) The percentage of … eligible schools are the same every year

the university using different tests including exercising with old tests. Study materials 1. Biology by … selection for IBO. There are two rounds of this competition. The 1st round is organized at schools and the … participate in the 2nd and final round of this competition. Best students from all participating schools … from these two categories. All rounds of this competition are organized through the theoretical Biology … is the official host and organizer of this competition. Number of students in first round We don't have … the best ranked students before the 2nd round of competition is organized. Tests School tests include … of Montenegro (Ispitni centar Crne Gore) Vaka Djurovica bb 81000, Podgorica Montenegro, Montenegro … Gore (EXamination Centre of Montenegro) Vaka Djurovica bb 81000 Podgorica Montenegro iccg.co.me … of this competition are organized through the theoretical Biology test. Examination Centre is the official … : Luka Velasevic Hosting institution Examination

partners to publish and broadcast news on bdbo activities. Information is also available on our website. A … usually the modality of assessment at regional screening and the first session of the national round. … questions (SAQ). In BioCamp, mostly objective structured practical examination (OSPE) is used to evaluate … was released after we decided to redesign and reschedule the whole program online for 2020. The leaflet … the other Olympiads (Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Informatics) to inform the high schools … Olympiads (Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Informatics) to inform the high schools about the Olympiads … popular and academic, especially in Bengali, in cooperation with publishers like Lab Bangla. However, we … of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) is mostly followed for question paper … admin@bdbo.org Website: Official website Country coordinator Name: Dr. Saumitra Chakravarty Hosting … channels, as our media partners to publish and broadcast news

& structure • One category exists – all secondary school students have the possibility to nominate … of their scores •Tests The tests are written by secondary school teachers in the 1st-3rd rounds, and by … ca. 1200 students Tests The tests are written by secondary school teachers in the 1st-3rd rounds, and by … - 3 practical calculation tests produces one t PC score - 2 practical tests produces t PR score - … three types of t-scorces: t final = t Th + t PC + t PR •Selected members of the IBO team: o The … Campbell books are available in the final round participants. • Earlier IBO tests are also important … certificates on student ranks and results • IBO participants receive special prizes – with no financial value … ’ school may organize PR events to celebrate IBO participants. Downloads Logo of Mawhoob Biology Contest (MBC … IChO, IPhO, IBO, IMO, etc.). This event has some publicity. • The students’ school may organize PR events … Street Al-Raed Area 12354, Riyadh Saudi Arabia

, other departments (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics). Usually it lasts around 10 to 12 days. Study … responsible for the organization of all national competitions in Croatia, including National Biology … textbooks and tests from previous national competitions which are yearly on-line published by the … who are interested in biology are invited to participate in the 1st round, usually number vary between … old) who are interested in subject Biology can participate in the 1st round of NBO, after 1st round … There are some teachers whose students regularly participate in 3rd round of NBO for years. Public Relations … @azoo.hr Website: Official website Country coordinator Name: Ph.D. Andreja Lucić Hosting institution … of Science in Zagreb and is done by the national coordinator, mentors and teachers, assistants and students … 1964 Website: Official website Website language: Croatian Contact data E-mail: agencija@azoo.hr Website: … IBO preparations we use university textbooks, specially

Type of students Slovak Biology Olympiad consists of several categories dedicated to either … category of the national round receive medals, accompanied by books and other prizes. Certificates are … ) or free admission to the university for the successful participants. Education Type of students Slovak … data for the first round participation are not collected. Tests For the high-school, IBO-type tasks … These two weeks of preparation for the IBO take place at Slovak universities (typically Comenius … part (this may be a dissection, physiological or biochemical experiments, but also a more complex … tasks, but also project-based categories and specific categories for systematic biology. The high … To prepare individual students for NBO, no specific training is organized - the students … medals, accompanied by books and other prizes. Certificates are awarded to students that pass a certain … no specific training is organized - the students participating in the regional and national

on a group project; these projects can cover all subjects, they are not necessarily all biology or science … (University or so) is linked to NBO awards. Education Type of students Students applying for the … hour lasts in reality 50 minutes) for general education it can be up to 36 hours in technical and … vocational education Public Relations Promotion The NBO promotion and … Flemish olympiads for Natural Sciences In October, they send an information package (folder, … of the NBO (laureates) is sometimes published in local newspapers. Media coverage is very limited. … teachers are responsible for their students application. They apply directly in a web database. An … basis. Biology Teachers are supposed to be the application driving force. School year Begins: 1st of … ; for approx. 200 students. Final round: theoretical test (40 questions; 2,5 hour) in the morning, … : Official website Website language: Dutch Contact data E-mail: voorzitter@vob-ond.be Website: … :

always produce a press release and uses the social media and website to annouce the results of teh … and public schools. Students form the 9th grade compete in the Junior category, students from the 10th … have up to 10 days training in Universities and Research Centres chosen according to the subjects of the … produce the tests for the first 2 rounds. The teachers from the selected University produce the … period up to the final is up to the students' teachers in secondary schools but is basically the … provide trophies, certificates and awards to the teachers of the students Education Type of students All … schools and personla letters to the Responsible Teachers Promotion contact Ordem dos Biólogos Statistics … final round occurs in a selected University that changes every 2 years and includes the 50 better … Biólogos The Portuguese Biology Olympiad has two categories: A Junior Olympiad for the 9th grade and a … 10 days. Study materials We provide copies of Campbell's "Biology",

Olympiad. Ministry of Education and Culture, Republic of Indonesia & Dutch National Institute for … , M. J. (2015). Sustaining excellence in biology competitions: Observations from SIBiol’s International … ). Gender differences in mathematics and science competitions: A systematic review. Journal of Research in … of medical education: An Iranian exploration. African Journal of Health Professions Education, 6(2), … in the sciences: The Singapore experience. In: Communicating Science to the Public (pp. 195-211). Springer, … : Tsivitanidou O., Gray P., Rybska E., Louca L., Constantinou C. (eds) Professional Development for Inquiry- … ://doi.org/10.1187/cbe.19-10-0215 Opitz, S. T. & Schroeter, B. (2021). IBO Assessments: Theoretical and … 4), 627-633. Stang, J., Urhahne, D., Nick, S., & Parchmann, I. (2014). Who gets further? Prediction of the … Steegh, A. M., Höffler, T. N., Keller, M. M., & Parchmann, I. (2019). Gender differences in mathematics … B. (2014). 25 years of IBO. A memory

the representative school and is responsible for carrying out the two first rounds of the NBO. The third … We collaborate with the other Olympiads (Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Informatics) to inform … Biologi-OL Discover the "Biologi-OL", the official National Biology … 12 or 13 All high school students in Norway may participate in the first round. The best 10% from round 1 … will participate in round 2. The 16 best from round 2 will be … students All high school students in Norway may participate in the first round. It is free for students and … schools to participate in NBO. School year August - June Biology hours/ … on including all high schools giving higher educational teaching, however some of these schools might … 2 will be invited to IBV for a 4 days training camp before the final round is held in the end of … The 16 best students will get a 4 days training camp at the University of Oslo based on theoretical … students will get a 3-4 days practical training camp before

mail: mybo@olympiad.my Website: Official website Country coordinator Name: M. Suhaimi Ramly Hosting … in hybrid (online and onsite). They will be selected further through a series of assessments. 4) MyBO … @olympiad.my Website: Official website Country coordinator Name: M. Suhaimi Ramly Hosting institution … focuses on the IBO's practical and theoretical components. The camp will be hosted by the University of … participation of the Malaysian team in the IBO. Collaborator: Faculty of Science, University of Malaya … Classes/week Minimum: 30 hours Maximum: 40 hours Public Relations Promotion The main promotional effort … of Education) Medals to the top winners based on specific ratios for Gold, Silver, and Bronze Education … Malaysia. We maintain an active social media presence at: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ … (Biology Explorer Competition) Format: Multiple choice Venue: Online Test producer: MyBO Secretariat & … main promotional effort is through the official channel: the

round 1 are taken in dedicated schools in every municipality of the country and round 2 is organized in … NBO. They also cover the results of the IBO, especially if a student from their region participated or … IBO, especially if a student from their region participated or got a medal. National news websites usually … to those of the IBO practicals of a particular year. The questions for round 1 and round 2 are … IBO. During a regular year there are 2 or three such preparation and selection camps, each lasting 2- … . Sponsors provide some gifts, sometimes such as iPads or even electrical scooters. Education … participate in "preparation camps" and to try to become the "lucky four", who will represent the country … mokinių biologijos olimpiada“ Established since: 1967 Website: Official website Website language … was probably slightly lower in 2017-2019 than indicated here. Media coverage Local newspapers, news … Indrė Lapeikaitė Hosting institution Lithuanian centre of non-formal youth

of the federal countries. Up to 650 students selected from round 1 are participating. Round 3: Five … of February in the year of the IBO. 45 students selected from round 2 are participating in this national … of May in the year of the IBO. Up to 12 students selected from round 3 are participating in this national … at the IPN in Kiel. The four best students are selected as the "German Team of IBO". Number of students … Team of IBO". Number of students in first round c. 1.200-1.400 Tests Round 1: Four complex tasks, … - September in the year prior to the IBO in the schools of the federal countries. Currently, 1.200 - 1. … - November in the year prior to the IBO in the schools of the federal countries. Up to 650 students … the new first selection round are distributed to schools and to the 16 deputies of the federal countries … : ibo@leibniz-ipn.de Website: Official website Country coordinator Name: Dr. Annabel Maisl Hosting … . Round 3: Certificates, biology books, book coupons.

Practical questions, the students received some instructions and web links to study before the CBO exam. For … The online exam include both theoretical and practical questions. We typically have between 40-50 … questions. 2- About 1/4 of the questions are practical questions. Most questions are true/false or … their own using the Campbell text book. For the Practical questions, the students received some … web links to study before the CBO exam. For the practical exam, students also attend a 5-day camp where … . The students take the online exam at their schools under their teacher's supervision. Training The … over the years 2025: 300 students from 100 schools (4% of eligible schools) Media coverage Web site … likely be 20 hours maximum might be 30 hours). Public Relations Promotion Information about the NBO … C/O Dr. Sylvie Bardin Faculty of Science 2000 Simcoe Street North L1G 0C5, Oshawa Ontario, Canada … from 100 schools (4% of eligible schools) Media coverage Web site only